2WaterGuns

@2waterguns.bsky.social

Formerly "Mr. Zero" on Twitter. Occasional game development hobbyist. Frequent Sonic and Nintendo commentator. Eternal MissingNo. reference.

I’m sure most of you aren’t watching the US Open right now which means you missed this instantly iconic moment, now available in gif form

This Mii, Matt, was created today, 20 years ago. He first appeared in Wii Sports which released just a few months after. We can tell exactly when he was created by datamining his file in Wii Music: August 30th, 2006, at 4:24 AM.

Matt (Wii)screenshot of Matt (Wii) in Wii Sports as the champion of boxing

It’s important to be clear that the truth value of a subject does not become debatable just because somebody wants to debate. Ether. Wandering wombs. Devils in red heads, the cursed left handed. Flat earth. Phrenology. Humors. Race science. “Debate me bro!” It’s fine for the answer to be: no.

if you are any kind of creative or artist or writer you *have* to understand sex workers and porn/erotica artists/authors as being members of the same class as us. to the extent society recognizes a difference between "legitimate" art and porn, it's only as a tenuous, convenient, temporary fiction.